Contract Instructor

We are seeking a Contract Instructor to instruct Agriculture 114 (Beef Applied Nutrition and Feeding) in our Niitsitapi Livestock Program

Start Date: January 6, 2025

Rate of Pay: Competitive based on Qualifications

Interested candidates should email a resume and two references to kristin.minyard@mikaisto.comciting “Livestock Program Instructor” in the subject line.

This course includes ruminant nutrition, nutrient digestion and knowledge of common feed types fed to the different classes of beef animals. Training in Blackfoot culture and content will be provided and must be infused into instruction.

Instructors require a degree in Animal Sciences or related discipline; a minimum of 2 years experience in an agricultural, livestock, farm management, or related position; and a minimum of 1 year teaching experience at the post-secondary level. Instructors are expected to be personable, well-informed on the topic area, and effective at communicating in both speaking and writing. Instructors work both independently and in collaboration with others.

Delivery will commence Winter 2025 and will be in-person at the new Standoff campus.

All applicants are required to submit a resume and 2 professional references. Successful candidates will be asked to provide proof of qualifications, and proof of Covid-19 vaccinations prior to the start date.

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Deadline to apply: November 20, 2024

We thank all candidates and will only contact those to be interviewed.

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